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Wheeling man dead after crashing into nitrogen tanks at a Buffalo … – Chicago Tribune

Wheeling man dead after crashing into nitrogen tanks at a Buffalo …  Chicago Tribune

Chemical plant explosion in Shepherd, Texas, prompts shelter in place – USA TODAY

Chemical plant explosion in Shepherd, Texas, prompts shelter in place  USA TODAY

Texas chemical plant explosion sparks large fire, evacuation and shelter in place orders issued – NBC News

Texas chemical plant explosion sparks large fire, evacuation and shelter in place orders issued  NBC News

Streaming live: Large fire sends smoke plumes towering over … – KPRC Click2Houston

Streaming live: Large fire sends smoke plumes towering over …  KPRC Click2Houston

US: Emergency crews responding to explosion at chemical plant in … – Crisis24

US: Emergency crews responding to explosion at chemical plant in …  Crisis24

Shepherd chemical plant fire on FM 1127 in San Jacinto County – FOX 26 Houston

Shepherd chemical plant fire on FM 1127 in San Jacinto County  FOX 26 Houston

Officials: Crews working on 'hazardous materials incident' on Old Henry Road – WHAS11.com

Officials: Crews working on 'hazardous materials incident' on Old Henry Road  WHAS11.com Read more [...]

Officials: Crews working on 'hazardous materials incident' on Old … – WHAS11.com

Officials: Crews working on ‘hazardous materials incident’ on Old …  WHAS11.com

'No threat' after HAZMAT incident at Union Co. sewage plant – WBIR.com

‘No threat’ after HAZMAT incident at Union Co. sewage plant  WBIR.com

LG&E: Broken gas main creates hazardous leak in northeastern Jefferson County – WLKY Louisville

LG&E: Broken gas main creates hazardous leak in northeastern Jefferson County  WLKY Louisville

EPA Protects Community's Right to Know About Chemical Hazards … – U.S. EPA.gov

EPA Protects Community’s Right to Know About Chemical Hazards …  U.S. EPA.gov

Another Change to PFAS Regulation: EPA Lowers the Toxic … – JD Supra

Another Change to PFAS Regulation: EPA Lowers the Toxic …  JD Supra

DG Digest: U.S. EPA seeks to address health risks of trichloroethylene (TCE)

The start of November is here; a kind of “last chance” for many regions of the country to get their winter plan in place before the snow and cold weather arrive in earnest. If your workplace is one that is affected by such weather, it’s past time to have your snowplow contractor signed up and... The post DG Digest: U.S. EPA seeks to address health risks of trichloroethylene (TCE) appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. Read more [...]

Using Public Health Data to Protect Workers in the Oil and Gas Extraction Industry

  Oil and gas extraction (OGE) workers play an important role in supporting the U.S. economy. In 2021, 326,160 workers were employed by OGE companies to help meet U.S. energy needs.1 This work is not done without risk. Workers in the OGE industry regularly face hazardous exposures such as flammable and toxic gases and vapors, and high-risk environments such as working at heights, around heavy equipment, below suspended loads, with explosive materials, and around pressurized lines and vessels. Read more [...]

Hazardous materials team probes incident at UC Berkeley – San Francisco Chronicle

Hazardous materials team probes incident at UC Berkeley  San Francisco Chronicle

Possible hazardous-materials episode leads to Pasadena evacuations – The Pasadena Star-News

Possible hazardous-materials episode leads to Pasadena evacuations  The Pasadena Star-News

Building evacuated due to hazmat investigation near Caltech campus – KTLA Los Angeles

Building evacuated due to hazmat investigation near Caltech campus  KTLA Los Angeles

One person evaluated after synagogue evacuated in South Seattle for hazmat response – KIRO Seattle

One person evaluated after synagogue evacuated in South Seattle for hazmat response  KIRO Seattle

EPA begins hazardous material removal on commercial properties on Lahaina – Maui Now

EPA begins hazardous material removal on commercial properties on Lahaina  Maui Now

Firefighters battle 2nd blaze at former chemical plant in Reading – Yahoo Finance

Firefighters battle 2nd blaze at former chemical plant in Reading  Yahoo Finance

EPA Begins Hazardous Materials Removal on Commercial … – U.S. EPA.gov

EPA Begins Hazardous Materials Removal on Commercial …  U.S. EPA.gov

AGs Express View that Hazardous Materials Regulation Is on the … – JD Supra

AGs Express View that Hazardous Materials Regulation Is on the …  JD Supra

Firefighters battle 2nd blaze at former Reading brewery; partial demolition set to begin [update] – Reading Eagle

Firefighters battle 2nd blaze at former Reading brewery; partial demolition set to begin [update]  Reading Eagle

AGs Express View that Hazardous Materials Regulation Is on the … – Lexology

AGs Express View that Hazardous Materials Regulation Is on the …  Lexology

Lyons and Legends fields in Eureka scene of hazmat cleanup – KMOX

Lyons and Legends fields in Eureka scene of hazmat cleanup  KMOX

Chemical tank ruptures at water plant in Graham – KAUZ

Chemical tank ruptures at water plant in Graham  KAUZ

Explosion at water treatment plant injures one – Graham Leader

Explosion at water treatment plant injures one  Graham Leader

New Discovery Reveals Hair Follicles Have a Hidden 'Sixth Sense' – The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

New Discovery Reveals Hair Follicles Have a Hidden ‘Sixth Sense’  The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Hobby Lobby in Antioch reopens after hazardous materials incident – NBC Bay Area

Hobby Lobby in Antioch reopens after hazardous materials incident  NBC Bay Area

Update: At least 69 people seen or treated after hazmat incident at Antioch Hobby Lobby – CBS News

Update: At least 69 people seen or treated after hazmat incident at Antioch Hobby Lobby  CBS News Read more [...]

A Simple Guide to 2023/24 Dangerous Goods Regulatory Books

The simple guide to 2023/24 Dangerous Goods regulatory books Don’t look now, but it’s almost winter, and it will be 2024 before you know it. That means new Dangerous Goods regulations will soon be coming into force—and you’ll need new regulatory publications to keep track of them. Of course, sometimes it’s hard just keeping track... The post A Simple Guide to 2023/24 Dangerous Goods Regulatory Books appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. Read more [...]

Visualizing Ohio Workers’ Compensation Claims by Event/Exposure

  Research has shown that large state datasets of workers’ compensation (WC) claims can be successfully linked to state employment data to examine claim counts and rates by industry and cause of injury.1-6 This can give us better insight into industry trends, helping to focus attention towards areas where employers and workers would benefit most from occupational safety and health interventions. NIOSH and the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (OHBWC) collaborated to publish one Read more [...]

Update: At least 69 people seen or treated after hazmat incident at Antioch Hobby Lobby – CBS San Francisco

Update: At least 69 people seen or treated after hazmat incident at Antioch Hobby Lobby  CBS San Francisco Read more [...]

Bear Spray Released at Hobby Lobby in Antioch Prompts HAZMAT Response – Contra Costa News

Bear Spray Released at Hobby Lobby in Antioch Prompts HAZMAT Response  Contra Costa News

Hazardous materials investigation at Hobby Lobby store in Antioch – NBC Bay Area

Hazardous materials investigation at Hobby Lobby store in Antioch  NBC Bay Area

Hazardous materials response at Antioch Hobby Lobby – NBC Bay Area

Hazardous materials response at Antioch Hobby Lobby  NBC Bay Area

City council seeks recreation center alternatives – Homer News

City council seeks recreation center alternatives  Homer News

Attorneys general support railroads making hazardous materials … – Transportation Today

Attorneys general support railroads making hazardous materials ...  Transportation Today Read more [...]

AG Coalition Seeks Expansion of PHMSA First Responder Rule … – RailwayAge Magazine

AG Coalition Seeks Expansion of PHMSA First Responder Rule …  RailwayAge Magazine

Busy roadway shut down all day after semi-tractor trailer rolls over … – Lake and McHenry County Scanner

Busy roadway shut down all day after semi-tractor trailer rolls over …  Lake and McHenry County Scanner